Death of Mr H. H. Hughes
We learn from the Advocate thai Mr H. H- Hughes, who recently had hit leg broken whilst riding after a horse on Mr Hammond's property, up the Rangitikei river, died very suddenly on Thursday. Until past noon he wag cheerful, and apparently in fall hope of being restored to health. He convened freely and gaily with the Rev MrTwogood, and had apparently no notion of danger. Shortly after the departure of Mr Twogood he was 'seized with a violent illness, whieh terminated fatally, in a surprising short time; When the illness seized Mr Hughes, a messenger was despatched in hot haste forDr Skerman, and on receiv* ing the news, the doetor started with alt' ' 8 peed for the scene, but ere he arrived,,,; the patient had got beyond mortal aid*-;- m We have not been able to ascertain the* ... cause of death, but it was probably disease '■'> of the heart The funerul took place to-
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 77, 1 December 1883, Page 2
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